"Kamma community respects and shows a lot of affection towards me": Telangana CM Reddy
Jul 20, 2024
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 20 : Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Saturday participated in the Kamma Global Summit in Telangana's Hyderabad. At the event, the CM described the term Kamma, saying that the term means to acquaint oneself with the quality of hard work and show immense affection, like a mother.
"The term kamma means to acquaint oneself with the quality of hard work and show immense affection, like a mother. The Kamma community has made its presence everywhere in the vicinity of fertile lands," said CM Revanth Reddy while addressing the Kamma Global Summit.
Hailing the Kamma community, he said that the basic character of Kammas is to work hard and extend help to others. Adding to that, he said, "The Kamma community respects and shows a lot of affection for me."
Lauding N T Rama Rao, he said that, "N T Rama Rao has created a brand of leadership and provided many people with opportunities to grow politically."
Emphasising that he respects every caste and creed, he said, "I appeal to all of you to join as partners in promoting Hyderabad as a global and cosmopolitan city. My government is ready to promote your skills. We respect every caste and creed. There is no discrimination against anyone in Telangana State. My government will not pursue discrimination policies. Staging protest is a democratic right. We already witnessed the outcome of suppressing citizens' rights."
Highlighting the absence of the role of the Telugu leaders in national politics. Adding to that, he said, "Telugu leaders who excel at the national level should be encouraged, irrespective of caste and religion."
Elaborating his commitment to the welfare of the Kamma community, he said, "The government is committed to resolving the land dispute on the ownership of 5 acres of land allotted to Kamma Sangam."
"Apart from solving the land issue, the government is ready to provide funds for the construction of community buildings. My appeal to the Kamma community is not to give away the practice of helping others," he added.